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Time Line of Gothic Periods
Second crusade(1147-1149)
(1140-1150)Abbot Suger remodeled St. Denis France
Medicant order (13th century)
(14th century)Black death economic crisis and hundred years warEarly
Gothic (1140-1200)
High Gothic- Rayonnant style(1200-1350)
Late Gothic(1350-1520)
1200 CE 1300CE-1500CE1100CE.
Influential Figure- Abbot Suger
• Inventor of Gothic Architecture
• Friend and advisor of Louis VI and VII
• Regent of FranceAbbot Suger Louis XII
Basic Structure & Characteristics
Early Gothic:(1140-1200)
• Facade• Nave• Transept• Choir• Chancel• Arcade• Aisles• Triforium• Clerestory
Early Gothic- St. Denis
Saint Denis Basilica-Île-de-France
St.Denis Basilica - Nave
• Renovated by Suger around 1140-1150
• Enlarge space• Verticality• More light , striving
towards heaven• Contains all the basic
elements
Flying Butress
• To support the outward force of the arches
• Open up space for windows
Regular Buttress Flying Buteress
Pointed ribbed Vaults Barrel Vaults
Groin Vaults
Arched Vault
• Reduces the weight• Heighten the church• Built on ribs
Early Gothic – Notre Dame de Paris
• Eugène Viollet-le-Duc• Contains relics• The flying buttress not considered in plan
High Gothic ( Rayonnant)-Sainte Chapelle
Sainte. Chapelle- Paris, France. 1239- 1248
• Stained Glass• Absence of wall• weightless and verticality• Combination of layers• Founded by Louis IX
Late Gothic ( Flamboyant) -1350-1500
S- Curve Tracery
Traceries Everywhere
More complicated patterns,vaults
Gothic in England-Early, Decorative perpendicular)
Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester England
Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury EnglandYork Minister, York England
Towards New Generation• Neo Gothic Architectures• Institutions, parliament
Tribune Tower, Chicago Houses of parliament in London
Do you Know?• Many measurements were referred from bible
• Floor of the Amien Cathedral France• 50 by50 Roman feet• Noah’s Ark
Gothic sculptureWhat is it?•Developed in France out of Romanesque
•Continued until the late 15th century
•Have 3 styles
•A step to the Three-dimensional
•Stone and wood
What are the functions of the gothic sculpture?
• Decorate churches.• Tells a story.• Shows the personality.
Creation of a gothic sculptureCarve on the stone
•Carve on one single stone
•Using smaller blades when doing the details
Carve on the wood
•Different parts or a single wood
•Nailed and glued together for the different parts
A video for the creation of a wooden sculpture
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wb-T1F033Q&list=PLD29BC21E203C72D0
Styles of gothic sculpture
Early gothic sculpture(1150~1230)
High gothic sculpture(1230~1400)
Late gothic sculpture(1400~1500)
Early gothic sculpture
•Flat •Shape of the body is based on lines•A liner shape
•Lack of different expressions•Work as a decoration for the pillar
Benedetto Antelami
• In 1178 he was at work at the Cathedral of Parma.
• Sculptural decorate of the Baptistry of Parma.
Italian Sculptor, ca.1150-1230
High gothic sculpture
•More body and facial expressions•communicate•Long body
•Showing the shape of the body•More independent
Andrea Pisano
• First learned the trade as a goldsmith.
• Master of the work of Florence cathedral.
Italian Sculptor, ca.1295-1348
Late gothic sculpture
•Effectively showing movements•Shape of the body is more natural
•Not extremely liner•Personality formed•An independent art work
Claus Sluter
• His work was highly emotional.
• His most famous surviving work is the Well of Moses.
Flemish Sculptor, ca.1350-1406